CHKD’s pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine program delivers specialized, multidisciplinary care for musculoskeletal conditions and athletic injuries in children and adolescents, emphasizing expert surgical management, rehabilitation, and injury prevention.
CHKD manages a broad spectrum of pediatric orthopedic and sports‑related conditions, including:
- ACL injuries, meniscus tears, sprains, strains, and joint instability
- Scoliosis and spinal deformities
- Fractures and growth‑plate injuries
- Hip dysplasia and developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)
- Clubfoot, unequal limb length, bowed legs/knock knees
- Neuromuscular conditions such as cerebral palsy and spina bifida
- Overuse syndromes, Little League shoulder/elbow, and other sport‑specific injuries
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor